Venture Capital
Venture capital (VC) is a form of private equity financing that is provided by venture capital firms or funds to startups, early-stage, and emerging companies that have been deemed to have high growth potential or which have demonstrated high growth (in terms of number of employees, annual revenue, scale of operations, etc). Venture capital firms or funds invest in these early-stage companies in exchange for equity, or an ownership stake. Venture capitalists take on the risk of financing risky start-ups in the hopes that some of the firms they support will become successful. Because startups face high uncertainty, VC investments …
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RIS: Research and Information System for Developing Countries · 26 July 2024 English
As per to Grossmann (2001), the first set of literature has concentrated on the impact of capital accumulation and technological change on the distribution of income and wealth, whereas the …
India: Social business incubation and micro venture capital. Technological Forecasting and Social Change …
RIS: Research and Information System for Developing Countries · 24 July 2024 English
As per to Grossmann (2001), the first set of literature has concentrated on the impact of capital accumulation and technological change on the distribution of income and wealth, whereas the …
India: Social business incubation and micro venture capital. Technological Forecasting and Social Change …
IMF: International Monetary Fund · 18 July 2024 English
The economy contracted in 2023 due to high energy prices and interest rates. Headline inflation has fallen sharply as end-user energy prices have stabilized, but core inflation remains somewhat stickier, …
scope to expand institutional investment in venture capital, which, combined with further progress toward … using public and private funds, to provide venture capital financing. 38. Continued efforts are needed …
CEIP: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · 17 July 2024 English
The lack of an international governance framework for military AI poses risks to global security. The EU should spearhead an inclusive initiative to set global standards and ensure the responsible …
arms race in generative AI, jockeying for venture capital investment in foundation models. In the ba�le …
UNDP: United Nations Development Programme · 17 July 2024 English
The G7 Leaders’ Summit in June 2024 welcomed the Italian Presidency’s decision to establish the AI Hub for Sustainable Development, in collaboration with UNDP. As affirmed in the G7 Leaders’ …
the fastest-growing ecosystem in terms of venture capital.11 Because of such immense technological progress … research grants, incubation programmes, and venture capital funding. The AI Hub can provide good practices … whose fundraising mechanisms from global venture capital are limited. Africa plays a key role in supplying …
IADB: Inter-American Development Bank · 15 July 2024 English
This study assesses the extent of digital inclusion among Afro-Brazilian populations and businesses, and the market opportunity that improved digital inclusion represents. It aims to understand how investments in digital …
innovation, and increased availability of venture capital funding. We present further information on …
IMF: International Monetary Fund · 12 July 2024
innovative firms. The EU could nurture innovative startups by accelerating the development of its venture capital (VC) ecosystem. Reducing regulatory frictions, especially ones that deter pensions funds and …
World Bank Group · 12 July 2024 English
provide a Taxation review of Private Equity and Venture Capital w hether from funds based ons hore or offshore … provide a Taxation review of Private Eq uity and Venture Capital wh ether from funds based ons hore or offshore … environment drive s or impedes Private Equity a nd Venture Capital whether from funds based onshore or offshore …
ERIA: Economic Research Institute for ASEAN & East Asia · 11 July 2024 English
ERIA Discussion Paper 2024-20, No. 527
international market h. Promoting cooperation with venture capital i. Driving angel investment j. Facilitating …
Amnesty International · 9 July 2024 English
Marginalized groups, including women and LGBTI people, face threats to their human rights due to extensive and improper data collection practices that do not reflect their individual realities. Governments justify …
International, Risky Business: How leading venture capital firms ignore human rights when investing in …
